Alliance Jiu Jitsu Kent
A welcoming, family-friendly, and professional gym in Kent, Washington
Welcome To
Alliance Jiu Jitsu Kent
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Welcome to Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Kent! We’re proud to be part of the world-renowned Alliance Jiu-Jitsu team, bringing a structured proven training system to the Kent, Washington community. At our gym, you’ll find a family-friendly, professional environment where students of all ages and experience levels are supported on their journey to personal growth. Whether you’re simply looking to improve your fitness and focus, our experienced instructors are here to help you build confidence, discipline, and strength-both on and off the mats. Join us at Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Kent and become the best version of yourself.
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About This School
About Our School
At alliance Jiu Jitsu Kent, we are proud to bring the world-renowned Alliance philosophy to our local community. Opening in July 2025, our academy is built on the core values of discipline, respect, perseverance, and personal growth. Whether you’re stepping onto the mat for the first time or you’re a seasoned competitor, our mission is to help every student reach their full potential-on and off the mats. We offer world-class instruction in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for all ages and experience levels, with a focus on technical excellence, personal development, and a welcoming, family-friendly environment. As part of the global Alliance team, we are committed to developing strong individuals and building a strong community here in Kent.
History
Founded in 1993 by Master Romero “Jacare” Cavalcanti, Alliance Jiu-Jitsu has grown into one of the most respected and successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu teams in the world. Built on a legacy of discipline, unity, and technical excellence, Alliance has earned 15 IBJJF World Championships and established itself as a leader in the sport. Known for developing world-class athletes and instructors, the Alliance team has affiliates in over 30 countries and continues to raise the bar in competitive and educational standards.
Our Kent, Washington location-opening in July 2025-carries forward this prestigious legacy. As an official Alliance affiliate, we are committed to upholding the team’s values while serving the unique needs of our local community. At Alliance Kent, we aim to provide elite-level training in a supportive, inclusive environment where students of all backgrounds can learn, grow, and thrive-both on and off the mat.
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What Sets Us Apart
As an Alliance Jiu Jitsu school, we pride ourselves on providing a special training experience. We use the support from our company as well as the expertise gained from training in the gym. You will find that – as a student – our staff will treat you with respect and push you to be your best self in Jiu Jitsu classes and the real world.
We follow the proven, long-standing training methods of Alliance Jiu Jitsu. We are driven by an organized teaching system that divides techniques into modules, respecting the complexity of each belt.
Our Jiu Jitsu training is taught by example. Students learn techniques through live demonstrations with training partners to better understand technique with one-on-one support.
Training with Alliance is designed to place you in the best position possible. We work toward helping you with your personal goals, making your Jiu Jitsu experience about your own growth.
One of the best things about joining a Jiu Jitsu school is the people you meet. We foster a positive environment where students build friendships and support each other’s success.
Our Jiu Jitsu instruction will help you grow self-defense skills and improve your fitness levels. Whether you are a beginner or a high-level athlete, you’ll see your stamina, endurance, and health improve through work on the mat.
Our goal is to create lasting connections on and off the mats, helping students of all ages feel supported, seen, and inspired to grow.
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Start with a class for us that includes 1-on-1 introductory training!
Contact Us Today!
Alliance Jiu Jitsu Kent welcomes everyone in Kent and those nearby, including Auburn, Maple Valley, Covington, and Federal Way. We are located next to Safeway off Washington 167!